Profession Vs. Possession - Article/article/profession-vs-possessionDavid Woetzel, B.S. - ... to be a professing believer but not a possessing believer. James talks about a belief that is mere assent to intellectual knowledge rather than a realization of ones utter sinfulness and in faith calling upon God for mercy. Thou...

Good Soldiers - Article/article/good-soldiersHenry M. Morris III, D.Min. - ... endure afflictions (2 Timothy 4:5), or even be afflicted (James 5:13).
Ultimately, a soldier has one purpose, "that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." Put another way, "do I now persuade men, or God? or do...

Hearts of Gratitude - Article/article/hearts-gratitudeEileen Turner - ... with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. James 1:17
The Lord has given His children so many "good and perfect" gifts. Stewards have never been more needed than in this day, this hour, this moment! Not reluctant,...

The Intelligent Designer Movement - Article/article/intelligent-designer-movementJames J. S. Johnson, J.D., Th.D. - ... a conference last year, a Christian schoolteacher asked an ICR speaker if he was part of the Intelligent Design Movement. "No," he stated. "I belong to the Intelligent Designer Movement."
The teacher asked, "What's the...

May Our Hearts Draw Near - Article/article/may-our-hearts-draw-nearMark D. Rasche, B.S. - "Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you" (James 4:8).
How overwhelmingly glorious it is that our holy, transcendent, all-powerful Creator warmly invites us to draw near to Him, and that in turn, He will draw near to us!...

Full - Article/article/21792John D. Morris, Ph.D. - ... with God that he was called the Friend of God (James 2:23). But when he died 175 years old, his standing in the world from human perspective might not seem to have warranted his nomadic life of sacrifice and faith. He had sojourned...

Neighbor Relations - Article/article/2142Connie J. Horn - if we fulfill the royal law and love our neighbor as ourself (James 2:8)....

How Young Is the Earth? Applying Simple Math to Data Provided in Genesis - Article/article/how-young-earth-applying-simple-math-data-providedJames J. S. Johnson, J.D., Th.D. - adaptation of a more detailed analysis by Thomas D. Ice & James J. S. Johnson (with preparation help from Dr. Bill Cooper) titled "Using Scriptural Data to Calculate a Range-Qualified Chronology from Adam to Abraham, with Comments on Why...

Understanding Effective Biblical Apologetics - Article/article/understanding-effective-biblical-apologeticsJames J. S. Johnson, J.D., Th.D. - ... 1990, a graduate student from communist China--raised on atheistic evolution--asked me the following question: "Why should I believe in the Bible God, the Bible is true, and God is fair, when China was never given Bible truth about God to...